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Yiddish People's Theatre share certificate, 1 November 1911. Share certificate issued by the Feinmann Yiddish People's Theatre Company Ltd, for three £1 shares, in the name of Nathan Wilson, a master tailor, of Greenfield Street, Whitechapel, London. The East End of London was home to many Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, and Yiddish theatre flourished there at the turn of the 20th century. (KEYSTONE/HERITAGE IMAGES/JEWISH CHRONICLE)